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Vaduz is located in the Oberland electoral district, and has three seats in the Landtag of Liechtenstein. [6] Since the introduction of Liechtenstein municipal law of 1864, Vaduz has been locally administered by a mayor and municipal council. Until 1941, this consisted of the mayor, the municipal treasurer, and seven other councillors. [7]
Vaduz Castle (German: Schloss Vaduz) is the palace and official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein. [1] The castle gave its name to the town of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, which it overlooks from an adjacent hilltop. [2] [3]
Beck was born on 3 December 1913 in Vaduz as the son of blacksmith Josef and Maria Beck as one of four children. He worked as a construction worker. From 1956 to 1979 he was the president of the Liechtenstein Employees' Association. [1] From June 1953 to 1978 he was a member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein as a member of the Patriotic Union.
The county was created in 1342, after the subdivision of the County of Werdenberg.In 1396 it was granted the imperial immediacy (German: Reichsunmittelbarkeit).After the line of succession of the Counts of Vaduz expired in 1416, the territory was bought in a feud from the Barons of Brandis, which maintained their sovereignty until 1507, when the county passed to the Counts of Sulz, who ...
1 FL TV is Liechtenstein's first television broadcaster. It began operation on 15 August 2008 and broadcasts in German . Through cable networks, the channel is accessible to about 50,000 homes in Liechtenstein and a small portion of its neighboring Switzerland. [ 1 ]
Bernhard Risch (29 July 1879 – 26 December 1962) was a politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1930 to 1936 and again from 1940 to 1945. He previously served as the mayor of Vaduz from 1927 to 1930 and again 1933 to 1936.
Schalun Castle (German Burg Schalun or Ruine Schalun), also known colloquially as Wildschloss ("Castle in the wild"), is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Vaduz, Liechtenstein. It lies in the mountains, roughly 1 kilometer to the northeast from the town centre of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein. It is freely open to tourists and ...
He attended secondary school in Vaduz. From 1968 to 1971 he conducted an apprenticeship as a laboratory technician in Schaan, and from 1975 1984 he studied chemistry in Zurich. From 1985 to 1993 he was head of the scientific department at Ivoclar in Schaan and he was a lecturer at the Liechtenstein engineering school from 1986 to 1992. [1]